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...The beneficiary so far has been Etsy, whose global seller numbers exploded from 2.5mn in 2019 to 6.3mn today....
...Even Etsy got a piece of the action, up 5.8 per cent. Still, management hasn’t responded publicly to the Dec 1 offer....
...Etsy, IBM, Salesforce and Twitter also received the shareholder proposals, which were seen by the Financial Times....
...For vintage T-shirts and antique French gowns, I also love Etsy — Paris Texas and Splendid Vintage World do great antique cotton gowns that are super easy to throw on in summer....
...That leaves Etsy to seek more revenue from sales. In the first quarter of 2022, the total value of sales rose 3.5 per cent while revenue rose 5.2 per cent, meaning Etsy’s take-rate has improved....
...For Simon Beckerman, whose London-based second-hand fashion app Depop was bought for $1.6bn by Etsy in 2021, the journey to inking the deal was gruelling at times....
...Sellers are not employed by Etsy Inc, but are crucial to the company’s existence. Without sellers, the business would be crippled....
...Walmart’s shares fell almost 9 per cent following its profit warning, pulling down rival retailers including Ross Stores, Etsy and Best Buy, which were among the biggest fallers in the S&P 500 on Tuesday...
...Including Meta, Alphabet, Pinterest, Etsy and so on....
...Friends and family prefer Etsy to eBay. The former looks more fashionable to me, compared to the latter’s General Store look....
...Still, this means Etsy is acquiring Depop at a price to revenue ratio of 23 times. Etsy itself only trades at around 12 times....
...Depop is hoping to tap Etsy’s expertise in bolstering community safety and scaling internationally, while Etsy hopes to learn from Depop’s mobile expertise and social-media savvy....
...It values Pinterest very highly at 43 times forward editda, compared with handmade goods marketplace Etsy’s 38 times. PayPal shares, up 21 per cent over the past 12 months, make for good currency....
...hair was styled in a side parting; at the time of writing one is listed on eBay for $4,999), early Bubble Cut dolls with bobbed hair (a 1961 blonde version in excellent condition is available for $649 on Etsy...
...Etsy’s revenue increased 129 per cent....
...A new boss — Etsy’s Linda Kozlowski — has raised order values 22 per cent in the past year. Her plan is a good one: focus on loyal users instead of handing out freebies to disengaged ones....
...At one end of the spectrum are Etsy craftsmen, YouTubers and influencers, who continue calling the shots on the hours they work and prices they charge. Some of it dovetails with newer ways of working....
...Please tell us what you think of Etsy in the comments section below....
...There are now 50,000 sellers on Etsy who have each sold at least one mask; 10,000 have sold at least 100....
...For eBay, the service will boost its offering to sellers as it tries to catch Amazon and fend off younger rivals such as Etsy, the online crafts marketplace....
...By comparison, the three companies that were admitted to the S&P 500 in a September reshuffle when Tesla missed out — Etsy, Teradyne and Catalent — are worth only a combined $50bn....
...Shopify, eBay and Etsy extend pandemic boomAs a pointer to Amazon’s earnings, its three biggest rivals in North America have all reported the lift to ecommerce from the pandemic is continuing, with revenues...
...US lawmakers have launched an investigation into a $765m loan by the US government to Eastman Kodak, and two companies, Zynga and Etsy, reported strong quarterly earnings amid the pandemic....
...The three companies joining the index are Etsy, the arts and crafts marketplace, Teradyne, a manufacturer of testing equipment, and Catalent, a pharmaceutical company....
...Japan’s Sony, ecommerce platform eBay, image search platform Pinterest and craft site Etsy all report earnings....
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